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Michigan Kansas City Art Institute Michigan State Kendall College Ringling College of Art and Design UM-Dearborn SCAD| AIB College of Business | College for Creative Studies | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
| Location | Des Moines, IA | Detroit, MI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 348 | 1,517 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aib.edu | collegeforcreativestudies.edu | ||
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Costs |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,300 | $48,030 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,300 | $48,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,935 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,440 | $34,906 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,044 | $24,307 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 405 | 1,622 | ||
| Admitted | 171 | 798 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.2% | 49.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 0% | 32.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,327 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $189 | $279 |
Diversity |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 42% | 11% |
Students |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
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| % In-State | - | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 20% | ||
Campus |
American Institute of Business | CCS | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College for Creative Studies is larger than than American Institute of Business based on total student enrollment (1,517 students vs. 348 students)
American Institute of Business vs. CCS Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, American Institute of Business or CCS?
- College for Creative Studies is 213.9% more expensive to attend than American Institute of Business for in-state tuition ($48,030.00 vs. $15,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 213.9% higher at CCS than AIB College of Business ($48,030.00 vs. $15,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at AIB College of Business than CCS ($12,440 vs. $34,906)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at AIB College of Business are 79.3% lower than costs at College for Creative Studies ($4,935 vs. $8,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at AIB College of Business than College for Creative Studies (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College for Creative Studies students is 120.1% larger than aid received AIB College of Business ($24,307 vs. $11,044)
American Institute of Business vs. CCS Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, American Institute of Business or CCS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCS or American Institute of Business .
- CCS has a higher acceptance rate (49.2%) than American Institute of Business (42.2%)
American Institute of Business vs. CCS Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, American Institute of Business or CCS? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CCS and American Institute of Business.
- Graduates from College for Creative Studies earn on average $7,000 more per year than American Institute of Business graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $39,100)
- AIB College of Business students graduate with a $8,673 lower median federal student loan debt than CCS graduates. ($18,327 vs. $27,000)
- American Institute of Business graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than CCS graduates. ($189 vs. $279)
- More American Institute of Business graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCS students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/